简介：波利娜（西格妮·韦弗 Sigourney Weaver饰）曾经被一个男子施暴，被蒙着眼的她一直不知道罪人是谁，她的性格也变得神经兮兮。她的丈夫杰拉多（斯图尔特·威尔逊 Stuart Wilson饰）当选委员会主席后回到家中，就发现波利娜有着一些比平时更怪异的举动。她甚至把前来拜访的邻居米兰达（本·金斯利 Ben Kingsley饰）的车子推落山崖，凭着米兰达车里的磁带“死亡和处女”，以及米兰达的气味和呼吸，波利娜坚信，米兰达就是当时对她施暴的元凶。...
简介：The novel follows a woman, Modesta, who is born on 1 January 1900 and her experiences though her life in the twentieth century. The text is written for the most part in the first person (by Modesta), but sometimes also in the third person, especially in the first part of the novel....
